PEOPLE v. AVERHART

No. 1-98-2545.

724 N.E.2d 154 (1999)

311 Ill. App.3d 492

243 Ill.Dec. 845

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert AVERHART, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

December 30, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rita A. Fry, Cook County Public Defender, Chicago (Greg Koster, of counsel), for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, Cook County State's Attorney, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, William D. Carroll and Nicole Kodjayan, of counsel), for Appellee.


Presiding Justice FROSSARD delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, Robert Averhart, was found guilty of possession of a controlled substance and found not guilty of possession of controlled substance with intent to deliver. The trial court sentenced defendant, a 36-year-old former Army sergeant with no criminal record, to probation for two years. On appeal, defendant contends that the trial court improperly restricted his cross-examination of the...

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